Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'
New American Standard Bible
They die, yet
King James Version
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Holman Bible
They die without wisdom.
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International Standard Version
Their wealth perishes with them, doesn't it? They die, and do so without having wisdom, don't they?"
A Conservative Version
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
American Standard Version
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
Amplified
‘Is not their tent-cord drawn up within them [so that the tent collapses]?
Do they not die, and yet without [acquiring] wisdom?’
Bible in Basic English
If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?
Darby Translation
Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.
Julia Smith Translation
Did not their remainder in them remove? They will die, and not in wisdom.
King James 2000
Does not their excellence which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Modern King James verseion
Is not their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, but not with wisdom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Is not their dignity taken away with them? They shall die - and not in wisdom.'
NET Bible
Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.
New Heart English Bible
Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'
The Emphasized Bible
Is not their tent-rope within them, torn away? They die, disrobed of wisdom!
Webster
Doth not their excellence which is in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.
World English Bible
Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 4:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Secret Was Told To Me
20 {Between morning and evening} they are destroyed; without [anyone] regarding [it] they perish forever. 21 [Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'
Names
Cross References
Job 36:12
But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge.
Job 8:22
[Those] who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked {will be no more}."
Job 18:21
Surely these [are] the dwellings of [the] godless, and this [is] the dwelling place of him [who] knows not God."
Psalm 39:5
Look, you have made my days [mere] handbreadths, and my lifespan as nothing next to you. Surely every person standing firm [is] complete vanity. Selah
Psalm 39:11
[When] with rebukes you chastise a man for sin, you {consume} like a moth his delightful [things]. Surely everyone [is] a [mere] vapor. Selah
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep they are destined to Sheol; death will shepherd them. But the upright will rule over them in the morning, and their forms [will be for] Sheol to consume, [far from] his lofty abode.
Psalm 49:20
Humankind in [its] pomp, but does not understand, is like the beasts [that] perish.
Psalm 146:3-4
Do not place trust in princes, in a son of humankind with whom there is no deliverance.
Isaiah 2:22
Turn away from humanity, who [has] breath in its nostrils, for by what [is] it esteemed?
Isaiah 14:16
Those who see you will stare at you, they will look closely at you: '[Is] this the man who made the earth tremble, who caused kingdoms to shake,
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your life is demanded from you, and [the things] which you have prepared--whose will they be?'
Luke 16:22-23
Now it happened that the poor man died, and he was carried away by the angels to {Abraham's side}. And the rich man also died and was buried.
James 1:11
For the sun rises with its burning heat and dries up the grass, and its flower falls off, and the beauty of its appearance is lost. So also the rich person in his pursuits will wither away.